CARRADORI (Francesco). Istruzione elementare per gli studiosi della scultura. Florence, 1802. [At the end:] Pisa, Tipografia della Società Letteraria, 1802. In-folio, soft dominoté paper boards, smooth muted spine, red edges (Binding of the period). Rare first edition, illustrated with a title-frontispiece and 17 plates engraved by Carlo Lasinio. Francesco Carradori (1747-1824) was professor of sculpture at the Florence Academy of Fine Arts. In this didactic work, he presents the techniques and tools used to work marble, clay, plaster and bronze. One scorched plate. Cicognara, n°306 - Brunet, I, 1598.